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Rickenbacker's are made of maple, and a smallish bodied 620 isn't much heavier than a standard Fender, if at all. But then they are thinner, So… Two heaviest basses I've picked up were a Peavy T-40 and a 70s maple Gibson AR Artist or whatever they're called. Dunno which was heavier, but they...

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Having a quick look at their dead social Medjias, Faction Guitars looks like they're not active anymore. I think they did make them, once.

Oh, and flat wound strings and turning the tone right down made the sustainer work better, but still not the bowed electro cello perfection I was after. Never got around to fitting a larger cap in the tone circuit, oh well.

https://www.factionguitars.com/ I think, their website is under construction at the moment.

The red dot mean satin paint finish, I think.

I once uploaded an old bird song identification LP, (don't ask) that got a copyright match. Not to the actually LP of course.

Oh, I see what you mean, a three way switch to choose the pickup(s) which then goes into a Esquire circuit, I think that would work if you used the output of the selector switch as you would the output of the single pickup of the Esquire. Not sure why though. :unsure:

So, what do you want? When you say Esquire circuit you mean single pickup Pickup 1 no tone, 2 with tone, 3 with treble cut? With two pickups? 3 way to select the pickup and use the tone control to give you ^^ 3? And one of those no-load tone pots to cut that thing all the way out of the...

Normally I think lists are for shopping, not music, but I did one of those 'post 10 album covers that meant a lot to you through your life or influenced your music without comment' or similar two years ago, which means I can recycle that for here! It's a bit chronological, and I can't even...

I am slightly disappoint that this wasn't only going to be a list of Van Halen albums, just for the lulz, as I believe the young people used to say.

C'mon man, like leave SOMETHING to the imagination!